3 and 4 year old Government Funding

All 3 and 4 year old children are entitled to 15 hours per week universal funding which can be used during term time only.

There is also the option of an additional 15 hours extended funding (totalling 30 hours funding per week) for working parents.

Please check your eligibility for the extended funding at http://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk and complete the online form. You will receive an eligibility code which must be given to the setting in order to confirm your entitlement. In order to be eligibile you and your partner must be in employment (or on maternity/paternity leave or one of you is working and the other is registered as disabled or on sick leave). You must be working the minimum of equivalent of 16 hours per week at minimum wage, and the maximum you can be earning is £100,000 per person per year.